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Word: particularizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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Washington shows particular zeal in trying to justify its actions against Afghanistan and in spreading the allegation that the U.S.S.R. threatens the oil supply lines on which Western countries depend. Our country does not have the slightest intention to encroach upon energy sources in the Middle East. And it is not Soviet forces that are stationed in the region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Sow Today, Reap Tomorrow | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...Jerry Buss, owner of the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Kings, has recently bought the legendary Pickfair (Will he rename it Bussfare?). It has 22 rooms, which sounds a lot for a bachelor, but big spenders always enjoy an abundance of rooms, even when those rooms have no particular functions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Sad Truth About Big Spenders | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...wrath of the Greater London Council. The grant is intact, the public is intrigued, and Scotland Yard is in grateful retreat. Still, if the fight has simmered down, the heat of the debate lingers. Correspondence and controversy continue, and the letters-diverse as they may be-all share a particular passion, not only for points of conscience and politics but for theater. They are like one of Brenton's Romans, who starts to address Julius Caesar, "I speak from the heart . . ." "A disgusting, fashionable habit," Caesar reminds him, an aside bound to cut any passionate British theatergoer right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Romans in the Gloamin' | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...study identifies the Houses only by numbers, which were randomly assigned for purposes of computer analysis. It does not specify which statistics correspond to particular Houses...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: House Study Shows Large Differences | 12/4/1980 | See Source »

Conrad D. Snowden, associate provost at Princeton University, said yesterday Princeton plans to support the scholarship program. "Princeton is concerned for the status of South African students in general, in particular Black South African students," he said, adding, "It's a matter of conscience to respond to a situation [apartheid] that the university finds abhorrent...

Author: By Nancy J. Vetstein, | Title: Institutions Join To Educate Blacks From South Africa | 12/3/1980 | See Source »

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